Lesson 7 A Two-Year Vacation One dark night in March, 1860, a ship was sailing through a violent storm with huge waves. The ship was about to be broken into pieces by the wild sea. On the deck, four boys were trying very hard to save the ship from the night storm. They were Gordon, Brian, Denipan and Moco. Gordon was fourteen, Brian and Denipan thirteen, and Moco twelve. Below the deck, there w..